Amy Carson

Discover the ways Philadelphia's yellow fever outbreak of 1793 impacted politics, medicine, and public health practices in this exhibit from the National Library of Medicine, now on display in the Holman Biotech Commons

Poster advertising the Politics of Yellow Fever Exhibition as now being on view in the Holman Biotech Commons. Image featured is a 19th century print showing a man going through the phases of illness characteristic of yellow fever across four pannels. At first he is healthy, then sick in bed with a fever, then with jaundiced skin, and finally dead after coughing up blood and expelling black vomit

Come and join the special edition Penn Walks 2 Wellness on a journey through historic Philadelphia!

Explore the possibilities of virtual reality in the Holman Biotech Commons

Image of a student in a VR headset. The screen behind him displays a frog on a dissection table, mirroring what the student is seeing in his headset.

Overhead view of person typing on laptop keyboard

Check out these popular science titles recommended by the American Association of Medical Colleges, all available through Penn Libraries!

Stack of books featured in AAMC summer reading lists

Author: Amy Carson

Politics of Yellow Fever in Alexander Hamilton's America Exhibit - Now on View!

Wellness Walk : Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 in Philadelphia

Introductory VR Experiences in the Mixed Reality Lab

Research Data and Digital Scholarship Offerings at Penn Libraries

AAMC Summer Reading List

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